jpdb beta

to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up

6

height (of body); stature

1

five; 5

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shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length

2

seven

8

sun (approx. 3.03 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess

3

big man; large man; tall man; giant

1

poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby

1

lodging house

1

lintel (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors)

2

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

1

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

10

appearance; air; mien; getup

2

cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery

2

student days

2

outstandingly; extraordinarily; exceptionally

4

handsome

4

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

6

strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)

1

is not; am not; are not

5

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

16

corrective lenses for myopia

1

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

9

depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)

1

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

1

sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen

2

one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

4

to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt

1

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

3

unyielding spirit; indomitable spirit

1

to shine; to glitter; to be bright

1

be; is

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registered mail; registered post; registration (of mail); (putting on) record; writing down; noting down

3

ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

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maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady

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to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)

6

simply; merely; only; solely

7

to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand

1

opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail

1

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

103

document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)

1

reading

2

after that; afterwards; thereafter

1

parents; both parents

7

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

3

all present; all concerned; all of us

4

safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction

4

passing one's time

1

season; weather

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interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

5